Discover the Majestic Beauty of Seyðisfjörður
Experience the serene beauty of Seyðisfjörður, a picturesque Icelandic village nestled in the Eastfjords, rich in culture and surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Iceland's stunning Eastfjords, Seyðisfjörður is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by towering mountains and cascading waterfalls, this charming destination offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and local charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding fjords and hiking trails.
A brief summary to Seyðisfjörður
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Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best hiking conditions and to experience the vibrant arts scene.
- Take a walk along the waterfront for breathtaking views of the fjord and surrounding mountains.
- Don’t miss the local eateries; try the fresh seafood for an authentic taste of Iceland.
- Bring your camera; the colorful houses and stunning landscapes provide countless photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Seyðisfjörður, head towards the main street, Fjarðarbraut. Walk towards the direction of the harbor, which is around 1 km away. You can follow the road along the shore for scenic views of the fjord. As you approach the harbor, look for signs directing you to the various attractions and eateries along the waterfront.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Seyðisfjörður. Start at the town square and cycle along Fjarðarbraut towards the harbor. The ride is pleasant and takes about 5-10 minutes. Make sure to stop and enjoy the views of the fjord as you cycle. Once you reach the harbor, you can explore the area and visit the local shops and cafes.
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Public Transportation
While Seyðisfjörður does not have a formal public transport system, you can check with local accommodations or tourist information centers for any shuttle services that may be available to nearby attractions or hiking trails. If you're looking to visit the nearby town of Egilsstaðir, inquire about bus services at the local tourist information center located near the harbor.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Seyðisfjörður
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Dvergasteinn
7.9 km
Explore Dvergasteinn, a historical landmark in Seydisfjordur, capturing the essence of Icelandic heritage amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Eastfjords Adventures
10.5 km
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Tvísöngur
10.9 km
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Tvísöngur Parking
11.4 km
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Exploring Seyðisfjörður
11.7 km
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Post-Hostel
11.8 km
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The Filling Station / Seyðisjörður Food Coop
11.9 km
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Lónsleira Apartments
12.0 km
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Apartment Tungata
12.1 km
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Íþróttamiðstöð Seyðisfjarðar
12.3 km
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Hótel Snæfell
12.3 km
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Herðubíó
12.3 km
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Sightseeing spot
12.3 km
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Hafaldan Old hospital hostel- Seydisfjordur
12.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dalatangi
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Vestdalsfossar
10.4 km
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Ströndin Studio
10.5 km
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Sculpture of telephone booth
11.3 km
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Búðareyrarfoss
11.5 km
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Technical Museum of East Iceland
11.6 km
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Seyðisfjörður Marina
11.7 km
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Audbjorg ship
11.8 km
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Seydisfjordur Information Centre
12.0 km
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Rainbow Walk
12.4 km
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Seyðisfjarðarkirkja
12.4 km
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T. Larusson Monument
12.4 km
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Bjólfur Mountain Avalanche Barriers
13.5 km
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Gufu waterfall
15.3 km
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Easter Cave
16.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Fancy Sheep
12.3 km
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The Old Apothecary
12.3 km
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Hafaldan HI hostel, Harbour building
12.4 km
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Old Bank - Hotel Aldan
12.4 km
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Nordic Restaurant
12.4 km
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Beituskúrinn
16.7 km
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ÁLFACAFÉ
25.8 km
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Frystiklefinn restaurant
26.1 km
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Randulf's Sea House
28.0 km
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Askur Pizzeria
29.8 km
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Austri Brugghús // Austri brewery
29.8 km
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Askur Taproom
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Glóð Restaurant
29.9 km
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Feiti Fíllinn - BAR NIGHTCLUB
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Skálinn Diner
30.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Skaftfell Bistro
11.9 km
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the filling station ehf
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Steinholt & Co.
12.0 km
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Seyð-ís
12.1 km
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Lyfja Seyðisfirði
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Kiosk 108
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Borgarholl
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LnA-Joystick
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Tourist Photo Spot
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Vík í mírdal
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Cruise pier
12.4 km
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Kjörbúðin
12.4 km
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Markadur
12.4 km
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Gullabuid
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Verkstæði Kötu
27.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hildibrand Hotel
16.6 km
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Já Sæll
26.1 km
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N1 cafè
30.6 km
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N1 Charging Station
30.6 km
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Café Cosý
36.5 km
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Gilsárfoss
41.6 km
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Beljandi Brewery
57.1 km
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Hengifoss carpark
58.0 km
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Uss Bistro & Bar
71.0 km
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Faktor Brewery Djúpivogur
75.0 km
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